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Tuesday 30 March 2021

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Investment for £60m telematics firm

A Greater Manchester fleet telematics and software provider that helps improve driver safety, prevent accidents and reduce emissions has secured an investment from the Bridges Fund Management that values the business at more than £60m.
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Business Matters: Insurance for communities coming back together thanks to North West developers

Carrie Arnold from Bridge Insurance Brokers says months of isolation and working from home have taught us all the importance of the local community. Businesses and consumers alike have turned to their neighbours for support and trade, and this is one real positive to take from the pandemic.
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Deals

CMA clears Uber’s taxi tech firm deal

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared Uber's acquisition of a Stockport-headquartered taxi technology company.
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Digital health firm backed by funding

A digital health company that specialises in developing AI powered patient management systems has raised funding from NPIF - Maven Equity Finance as it looks to strengthen its Greater Manchester operations.
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CIP invests in HSS Hire

HSS Hire has secured a multimillion-pound investment from CIP Merchant Capital.
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EFL secures £117.5m loan fund for Championship clubs

The EFL has secured a £117.5m loan facility from MetLife Investment Management, the institutional asset management business of MetLife, to support Championship clubs.
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Business Matters: Four common misconceptions about claiming research and development tax relief

Mehul Kyprianou‑Chavda PhD, R&D tax manager at Catax, offers his advice on the most common misconceptions about claiming research and development tax relief.
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Business

Joseph Holt saves historic venue from closure

One of Manchester's oldest pubs is set for a new lease of life after being saved from closure by Joseph Holt Brewery.
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Meadow Foods upbeat despite challenging year

Meadow Foods has posted its latest results, with chief executive Mark Chantler saying the company 'performed well' despite the challenging circumstances.
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New CEO for K3

K3 Business Technology has appointed a new chief executive as it looks to build on a resilient year.
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Manchester promotions at Pinsent Masons

Pinsent Masons has made a pair of promotions in Manchester as part of wider national changes.
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Ask the expert: Eight cybersecurity tips that could save your business

Craig Dean, regional director - North West at razorblue, says 2020 was the year of the virus, both from a biological and a digital perspective.
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Property

Approval lined up for mixed-use Preston scheme

Plans to build a major mixed-use development on a site in Preston look set to advance later this week.
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Renaissance development takes step forward

Plans to redevelop the Renaissance site in Manchester city centre have taken a step forward with the launch of a public consultation.
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Carpenter Investments secures £27m deal

Liverpool-based student and residential property specialist Carpenter Investments is eyeing up new opportunities after securing a £27m refinance deal with Lloyds Bank on its city centre site.
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Hana opens at Windmill Green

Hana has opened a flexible workspace at Windmill Green in Manchester.
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Furness Quay towers set for green light

A pair of residential towers lined up for the Furness Quay development in Salford could soon secure approval.
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Ask the expert: Will the pandemic accelerate tech adoption in the residential property sector?

Phil Melia, founder of BreezeMove, explores whether the pandemic will accelerate tech adoption in the residential property sector.
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Manufacturing

UK commercial vehicle production drops by almost 50 per cent

UK commercial vehicle production declined by almost 50 per cent during February, according to new figures.
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Stockport Exchange to introduce Brompton Bike Hire dock

Stockport Exchange is boosting its active travel credentials by introducing a Brompton Bike Hire dock.
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Kirkland Developments secures Hazel Grove approval

Kirkland Developments has secured consent for 32 apartments in Hazel Grove.
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